Sandusky, Ohio Metropolitan Area

Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

There's not that much whitewater around Sandusky, Ohio but if the list below will help you locate what there is. Take a look at the list of nearby whitewater below, and find the perfect spot. It's not a very long list of nearby whitewater as you can see but not too bad either. Spending some time picking the right whitewater stretch will make you paddling trip more enjoyable.

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Important Whitewater Safety Information

Whitewater paddling spots near Sandusky, Ohio:

Whitewater 0 to 25 miles from Sandusky, Ohio

Vermilion River, Ohio, Upper, 14 miles away, class I(II), 9 miles long.

Vermilion River, Ohio, Middle, 16 miles away, class I(II), 8 miles long.

Vermilion River, Ohio, Below Mill Hollow, 16 miles away, class I, 5.5 miles long.

Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Sandusky, Ohio

Clear Fork of Mohican, Ohio, Pleasant Hill Reservoir to Black Fork, 46 miles away, class II, 4.9 miles long.

Rocky River - West Branch, Ohio, Sprague to Cedar Point Road, 46 miles away, class II-III, 5.5 miles long.

Sandusky River, Ohio, Milldam in Tiffin to CR 38, 42 miles away, class II-III, 3.5 miles long.

Sandusky River, Ohio, Ballville Dam to golf course, 39 miles away, class II(III), 0.3 miles long.

Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Sandusky, Ohio

Chippewa Creek, Ohio, Rt. 82 to Brecksville Reservation, 66 miles away, class V, 1.65 miles long.

Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Ohio Edison Dam to Cascade Valley Metro Park, 75 miles away, class III-IV, 1 miles long.

Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Ira Road to Route 303, 70 miles away, class I, 6.8 miles long.

Cuyahoga River, Ohio, Route 303 to Boston Mills Road, 71 miles away, class I-II, 2.7 miles long.

Kokosing River, Ohio, Gambier to Walhonding River, 58 miles away, class I-II, 12 miles long.

Lake Erie, Ohio, Edgewater Park, 56 miles away, class -blank-, 2 miles long.

Licking River, Ohio, Newark to Rock Haven Park, 74 miles away, class I, 8.6 miles long.

Olentangy River, Ohio, Delaware Recycling Plant to Chapman Road pull-off, 69 miles away, class II, 4 miles long.

Portage River, Ohio, Woodville to Elmore, 53 miles away, class I-II, 4 miles long.

Rocky Fork, Ohio, Hickman to Licking River, 71 miles away, class I, 10 miles long.

Rocky River - North Branch, Ohio, Nichols Road to Granger Road, 54 miles away, class II-III, 4 miles long.

Tinker's Creek, Ohio, Pleasant Valley to Tinker's reservation, 70 miles away, class IV-V, 4.65 miles long.

Yellow Creek, Ohio, Ghent to Cuyahoga River, 68 miles away, class II(III), 4.3 miles long.

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer.



Other Outdoors Recreation Nearby:


Ski Resorts near Sandusky, Ohio:

Ski Areas 0 to 50 miles from Sandusky, Ohio

Clear Fork, Ohio, 44 miles, vertical drop 300 feet

Snow Trails, Ohio, 38 miles, vertical drop 300 feet

Ski Areas 50 to 100 miles from Sandusky, Ohio

Mad River, Ohio, 99 miles, vertical drop 300 feet

Alpine Valley, Ohio, 85 miles, vertical drop 230 feet

Boston Mills, Ohio, 71 miles, vertical drop 240 feet

Brandywine, Ohio, 71 miles, vertical drop 240 feet

Pine Nob, Michigan, 90 miles, vertical drop 300 feet

Ski Areas 100 to 150 miles from Sandusky, Ohio

Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio, 134 miles, vertical drop 600 feet

Mount Brighton, Michigan, 101 miles, vertical drop 230 feet

Mount Holly, Michigan, 100 miles, vertical drop 350 feet

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer.


National Parks near Sandusky, Ohio:

National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Sandusky, Ohio

Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, 66 miles

National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Sandusky, Ohio

National Parks 200 to 300 miles from Sandusky, Ohio

Gauley River National Recreation Area, 214 miles

New River Gorge National River, 214 miles

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, 293 miles

National Parks 300 to 400 miles from Sandusky, Ohio

Appalachian National Scenic Trail, 349 miles

Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, 304 miles

Blue Ridge Parkway, 326 miles

Booker T Washington National Monument, 304 miles

Catoctin Mountain Park, 368 miles

Glen Echo Park, 398 miles

Great Falls Park, 395 miles

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 326 miles

Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, 376 miles

Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, 309 miles

Mammoth Cave National Park, 337 miles

Obed Wild & Scenic River, 331 miles

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, 368 miles

Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, 349 miles

Prince William Forest Park, 393 miles

Shenandoah National Park, 321 miles

Wolf Trap Farm Park, 390 miles

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer.


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